Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Nicholas was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sage. She has worked as a Sage like her father before her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Through the years after Nagrette was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nagrette's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.